• Launched the W-GDP 2x Global Women’s Initiative with the Development Finance Corporation, which has mobilized more than $3 billion in private sector investments over three years. Ensured American leadership in technology and innovation. • First administration to name artificial intelligence, quantum information science, and 5G communications as national research and development priorities. • Launched the American Broadband Initiative to promote the rapid deployment of broadband internet across rural America. • Made 100 megahertz of crucial mid-band spectrum available for commercial operations, a key factor to driving widespread 5G access across rural America. • Launched the American AI Initiative to ensure American leadership in artificial intelligence (AI), and established the National AI Initiative Office at the White House. • Established the first-ever principles for Federal agency adoption of AI to improve services for the American people. • Signed the National Quantum Initiative Act establishing the National Quantum Coordination Office at the White House to drive breakthroughs in quantum information science. • Signed the Secure 5G and Beyond Act to ensure America leads the world in 5G. • Launched a groundbreaking program to test safe and innovative commercial drone operations nationwide. • Issued new rulemaking to accelerate the return of American civil supersonic aviation. • Committed to doubling investments in AI and quantum information science (QIS) research and development. • Announced the establishment of $1 billion AI and quantum research institutes across America. • Established the largest dual-use 5G test sites in the world to advance 5G commercial and military innovation. • Signed landmark Prague Principles with America’s allies to advance the deployment of secure 5G telecommunications networks. • Signed first-ever bilateral AI cooperation agreement with the United Kingdom. • Built collation among allies to ban Chinese Telecom Company Huawei from their 5G infrastructure. Preserved American jobs for American workers and rejected the importation of cheap foreign labor. • Pressured the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to reverse their decision to lay off over 200 American workers and replace them with cheaper foreign workers. • Removed the TVA Chairman of the Board and a TVA Board Member.

Life-Saving Response to the China Virus Restricted travel to the United States from infected regions of the world. • Suspended all travel from China, saving thousands of lives. • Required all American citizens returning home from designated outbreak countries to return through designated airports with enhanced screening measures, and to undergo a self-quarantine. • Announced further travel restrictions on Iran, the Schengen Area of Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Brazil. • Issued travel advisory warnings recommending that American citizens avoid all international travel. • Reached bilateral agreements with Mexico and Canada to suspend non-essential travel and expeditiously return illegal aliens. • Repatriated over 100,000 American citizens stranded abroad on more than 1,140 flights from 136 countries and territories. • Safely transported, evacuated, treated, and returned home trapped passengers on cruise ships. • Took action to authorize visa sanctions on foreign governments who impede our efforts to protect American citizens by refusing or unreasonably delaying the return of their own citizens, subjects, or residents from the United States. Acted early to combat the China Virus in the United States. • Established the White House Coronavirus Task Force, with leading experts on infectious diseases, to manage the Administration’s efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and to keep workplaces safe. • Pledged in the State of the Union address to “take all necessary steps to safeguard our citizens from the Virus,” while the Democrats’ response made not a single mention of COVID-19 or even the threat of China. • Declared COVID-19 a National Emergency under the Stafford Act. • Established the 24/7 FEMA National Response Coordination Center. • Released guidance recommending containment measures critical to slowing the spread of the Virus, decompressing peak burden on hospitals and infrastructure, and diminishing health impacts. • Implemented strong community mitigation strategies to sharply reduce the number of lives lost in the United States down from experts’ projection of up to 2.2 million deaths in the United States without mitigation. • Halted American funding to the World Health Organization to counter its egregious bias towards China that jeopardized the safety of Americans. • Announced plans for withdrawal from the World Health Organization and redirected contribution funds to help meet global public health needs. • Called on the United Nations to hold China accountable for their handling of the virus, including refusing to be transparent and failing to contain the virus before it spread. Re-purposed domestic manufacturing facilities to ensure frontline workers had critical supplies. • Distributed billions of pieces of Personal Protective Equipment, including gloves, masks, gowns, and face shields. • Invoked the Defense Production Act over 100 times to accelerate the development and manufacturing of essential material in the USA. • Made historic investments of more than $3 billion into the industrial base. • Contracted with companies such as Ford, General Motors, Philips, and General Electric to produce ventilators. • Contracted with Honeywell, 3M, O&M Halyard, Moldex, and Lydall to increase our Nation’s production of N-95 masks. • The Army Corps of Engineers built 11,000 beds, distributed 10,000 ventilators, and surged personnel to hospitals. • Converted the Javits Center in New York into a 3,000-bed hospital, and opened medical facilities in Seattle and New Orleans. • Dispatched the USNS Comfort to New York City, and the USNS Mercy to Los Angeles. • Deployed thousands of FEMA employees, National Guard members, and military forces to help in the response. • Provided support to states facing new emergences of the virus, including surging testing sites, deploying medical personnel, and advising on mitigation strategies. • Announced Federal support to governors for use of the National Guard with 100 percent cost-share. • Established the Supply Chain Task Force as a “control tower” to strategically allocate high-demand medical supplies and PPE to areas of greatest need. • Requested critical data elements from states about the status of hospital capacity, ventilators, and PPE. • Executed nearly 250 flights through Project Air Bridge to transport hundreds of millions of surgical masks, N95 respirators, gloves, and gowns from around the world to hospitals and facilities throughout the United States. • Signed an executive order invoking the Defense Production Act to ensure that Americans have a reliable supply of products like beef, pork, and poultry. • Stabilized the food supply chain restoring the Nation’s protein processing capacity through a collaborative approach with Federal, state, and local officials and industry partners. • The continued movement of food and other critical items of daily life distributed to stores and to American homes went unaffected. Replenished the depleted Strategic National Stockpile. • Increased the number of ventilators nearly ten-fold to more than 153,000. • Despite the grim projections from the media and governors, no American who has needed a ventilator has been denied a ventilator. • Increased the number of N95 masks fourteen-fold to more than 176 million. • Issued an executive order ensuring critical medical supplies are produced in the United States. Created the largest, most advanced, and most innovative testing system in the world. • Built the world’s leading testing system from scratch, conducting over 200 million tests – more than all of the European Union combined. • Engaged more than 400 test developers to increase testing capacity from less than 100 tests per day to more than 2 million tests per day. • Slashed red tape and approved Emergency Use Authorizations for more than 300 different tests, including 235 molecular tests, 63 antibody tests, and 11 antigen tests. • Delivered state-of-the-art testing devices and millions of tests to every certified nursing home in the country. • Announced more flexibility to Medicare Advantage and Part D plans to waive cost-sharing for tests. • Over 2,000 retail pharmacy stores, including CVS, Walmart, and Walgreens, are providing testing using new regulatory and reimbursement options. • Deployed tens of millions of tests to nursing homes, assisted living facilities, historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), tribes, disaster relief operations, Home Health/Hospice organizations, and the Veterans Health Administration. • Began shipping 150 million BinaxNOW rapid tests to states, long-term care facilities, the IHS, HBCUs, and other key partners. Pioneered groundbreaking treatments and therapies that reduced the mortality rate by 85 percent, saving over 2 million lives. • The United States has among the lowest case fatality rates in the entire world. • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched the Coronavirus Treatment Acceleration Program to expedite the regulatory review process for therapeutics in clinical trials, accelerate the development and publication of industry guidance on developing treatments, and utilize regulatory flexibility to help facilitate the scaling-up of manufacturing capacity. • More than 370 therapies are in clinical trials and another 560 are in the planning stages. • Announced $450 million in available funds to support the manufacturing of Regeneron’s antibody cocktail. • Shipped tens of thousands of doses of the Regeneron drug. • Authorized an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for convalescent plasma. • Treated around 100,000 patients with convalescent plasma, which may reduce mortality by 50 percent. • Provided $48 million to fund the Mayo Clinic study that tested the efficacy of convalescent plasma for patients with COVID-19. • Made an agreement to support the large-scale manufacturing of AstraZeneca’s cocktail of two monoclonal antibodies. • Approved Remdesivir as the first COVID-19 treatment, which could reduce hospitalization time by nearly a third. • Secured more than 90 percent of the world’s supply of Remdesivir, enough to treat over 850,000 high-risk patients. • Granted an EUA to Eli Lilly for its anti-body treatments. • Finalized an agreement with Eli Lilly to purchase the first doses of the company’s investigational antibody therapeutic. • Provided up to $270 million to the American Red Cross and America’s Blood Centers to support the collection of up to 360,000 units of plasma. • Launched a nationwide campaign to ask patients who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate plasma. • Announced Phase 3 clinical trials for varying types of blood thinners to treat adults diagnosed with COVID-19. • Issued an EUA for the monoclonal antibody therapy bamlanivimab. • FDA issued an EUA for casirivimab and imdevimab to be administered together. • Launched the COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium with private sector and academic leaders unleashing America’s supercomputers to accelerate coronavirus research. Brought the full power of American medicine and government to produce a safe and effective vaccine in record time. • Launched Operation Warp Speed to initiate an unprecedented drive to develop and make available an effective vaccine by January 2021. • Pfizer and Moderna developed two vaccines in just nine months, five times faster than the fastest prior vaccine development in American history. • Pfizer and Moderna’s vaccines are approximately 95 effective – far exceeding all expectations.